Authenticity Quote by Suzanne Bates

For years when we went into companies to discuss how we could help their leaders be most effective, we heard people say, "Our leaders…

— Suzanne Bates

Leadership is not about executive position or title. It is about connection and influence. At its highest, leadership is all about adding value to…

— Robin Sharma

Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader - the common purpose. The best executives put this common purpose clearly before their group.…

— Mary Parker Follett

An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.

— Peter Drucker

To be a good executive you have to be strong, and you have to have a simple attribute that people have forgotten about -…

— John Milius

Leadership rests not only on outstanding ability. It also rests on commitment, loyalty and pride. It rests on followers who are ready to accept…

— Vince Lombardi

Executives run organizations. In business, we need executives who have clarity, people who are in touch with themselves. Then, in leadership and management positions,…

— Michael Ray

Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are…

— Dave Ulrich

Many leaders rely on confidence, the ability to make timely decisions, and hold themselves and others accountable. But some of these leaders have not…

— Suzanne Bates

Effective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.

— Howard Schultz

Leadership is influence. It is the ability to obtain followers. When the leader lacks confidence, the followers have no commitment. A leader is great…

— John C. Maxwell

A successful executive is one that solves bigger problems than he/she creates.

— David Allen